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Treading lightly: what to look for in an eco-friendly shoe The shoe industry has a large environmental footprint. Here’s how it’s cleaning up its act – plus four pioneering brands Written in partnership with KEEN
‘They deserve to choose what to wear’: the fashion portal for refugee women A project launched during lockdown links refugee women with preloved clothes – but this is no ordinary donation scheme Body & Mind Lifestyle Society Wellbeing
Repairs en route: the cross-continental tour to fix outdoor clothing One outdoor clothing company is touring the world to repair people’s damaged snow sport apparel for free Economics Environment Society
In plain sight: making clothes repairs look beautiful We meet a textiles expert who celebrates the mends that bring new life to old clothes Economics Environment Society
Nice threads: five of our favourite sustainable fashion projects We list some of our favourite projects, charities and textile experts stitching together antidotes to wasteful fast fashion Good Business
Turning plastic bottles into boardshorts A London-based surf brand wants to tackle increasing levels of plastic waste along the UK coastline by transforming it into beachwear Environment Innovation
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